This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Honeywell International Inc.. Active years: 2015-2026.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2015-2026
Title: Eric Shepard - Innovator in Ultrasound Technology
Introduction
Eric Shepard is an inventor based in Woodstock, MD (US). He is known for his innovative contributions to ultrasound technology. Although he currently holds no granted patents, his work in developing new systems showcases his commitment to advancing medical technology.
Latest Patent Applications
One of Eric Shepard's notable patent applications is for a "PROBE-MOUNTED ULTRASOUND SYSTEM CONTROL INTERFACE." In this application, an ultrasound probe is described that includes a probe body with a sensing face designed to be held in contact with a subject by a user. The probe features a tactile interface located on the side of the probe body, allowing a user to depress it with a finger while grasping the probe with their thumb and at least two other fingers resting in contact with the subject. The design includes at least one switch activated by the depression of the tactile interface, enhancing the usability of the ultrasound system.
Conclusion
Eric Shepard's innovative approach to ultrasound technology reflects his dedication to improving medical devices. His patent application demonstrates the potential for advancements in user-friendly medical equipment.